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European Waste Catalogue

EWC Code for Wood

Most common code17 02 01

Construction and demolition wood is 17 02 01. Treated wood containing hazardous preservatives is 17 02 04. Sawmill and joinery offcuts are 03 01 05 and wooden packaging 15 01 03.

Also searched as: timber, untreated wood, wood offcuts, joinery waste

Have a 17 02 01 stream? See the dossier that replaces the feasibility study.

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PrimaryPanel Board Manufacture (Particleboard / MDF)
SecondaryBiomass Energy — Direct Combustion
SecondaryEngineered Biochar and Carbon Sequestration

~40 Mt/year EU wood waste (all grades) · €0–120/tonne (clean softwood chip premium for biomass)

Primary buyers include Sawmilling and planing of wood and Manufacture of veneer sheets and wood-based panels.

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